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Portugal vs Vietnam: tax rates compared
Portugal has an income tax rate of 53%, 18pp above Vietnam's 35%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Portugal's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Vietnam's 2026-03-09, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Verified data covers six of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | PT | VN | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 53% | 35% | PT +18 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 30.5% | 20% | PT +10.5 pp |
| VAT | 23% | 10% | PT +13 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 28% | 0.1% | PT +27.9 pplargest gap |
| Crypto Tax | 28% | 0.1% | PT +27.9 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 53% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Vietnam | 35% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-09 |
| Difference | +18 pp | Portugal higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 30.5% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Vietnam | 20% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +10.5 pp | Portugal higher |
Portugal has a corporate tax rate of 30.5%, 10.5pp above Vietnam's 20%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Portugal sits above it, Vietnam sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 23% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Portugal (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-24 |
| Vietnam | 10% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-09 |
| Difference | +13 pp | Portugal higher |
Portugal has a VAT rate of 23%, 13pp above Vietnam's 10%. The 181-country average is 15%: Portugal sits above it, Vietnam sits below it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 28% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Portugal (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-07-24 |
| Vietnam | 0.1% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-09 |
| Difference | +27.9 pp | Portugal higher |
Portugal has a capital gains tax rate of 28%, 27.9pp above Vietnam's 0.1%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Portugal sits above it, Vietnam sits below it.
Crypto Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 28% | Source: Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira — Criptoativos: Conceito fiscal e tributação · as of 2026-06-25 |
| Vietnam | 0.1% | Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Vietnam · as of 2025-10-01 |
| Difference | +27.9 pp | Portugal higher |
Portugal has a crypto tax rate of 28%, 27.9pp above Vietnam's 0.1%. The 88-country average is 13%: Portugal sits above it, Vietnam sits below it. Portugal's figure is dated 2026-06-25 and Vietnam's 2025-10-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Portugal (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-05 |
| Vietnam | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-09 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Portugal and Vietnam share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.